Ruslan Shakhayevich Alkhanov (Russian: Руслан Шахаевич Алханов; born on 27 April 1962), is a Russian politician and Police Colonel General as of 2022[1] who is currently the Minister of Internal Affairs of the Chechen Republic since 27 December 2004.[2]
Ruslan Alkhanov | |
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| Руслан Алханов | |
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| Minister of Internal Affairs of the Chechen Republic | |
| In office 27 December 2004 – 7 September 2023 | |
| Preceded by | Alu Alkhanov |
| Succeeded by | Aslan Iraskhanov |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Ruslan Shakhayevich Alkhanov 27 April 1962 Tsentaroy, Russia, Soviet Union |
In June 2004, Alkhanov became Acting Minister, and on 27 December, he was officially sworn into office as the Minister of Internal Affairs of Chechnya.[2]
He repeatedly spoke negatively and promised to punish one of the leaders of the terrorists, Doku Umarov.[3][4]
Awards
editIn September 2022, Alkhanov was awarded a Russian occupation forces' title Hero of the Luhansk People's Republic by Leonid Pasechnik.[5]
Family
editHe is married to his wife Tamara Borisovna, and has three sons, four daughters, and eight grandchildren.[6]
His son, Artur, is the head of the Argun police department. His other son, Bislan, is the head of the Department of Internal Affairs for the Grozny region of the Chechen Republic.[7]
References
edit- ^ "Путин присвоил звание генерал-полковника главе МВД Чечни Руслану Алханову". REGNUM. 2022-05-27. Retrieved 2022-05-27.
- ^ a b "Указ Президента Российской Федерации от 27.12.2004 г. № 1607 «О Министре внутренних дел Чеченской Республики»". Archived from the original on 2020-07-14. Retrieved 2020-07-14.
- ^ "ВЗГЛЯД / МВД Чечни: Умаров давно не имеет влияния на боевиков". Archived from the original on 2015-11-27. Retrieved 2013-09-10.
- ^ "Глава МВД Чечни: Умаров, как крыса, перемещается с места на место | Интервью | Лента новостей "РИА Новости"". Archived from the original on 2013-12-11. Retrieved 2013-09-10.
- ^ "Магомед Даудову и Руслану Алханову присвоили звания Героев ЛНР | Информационное агентство "Грозный-Информ"". www.grozny-inform.ru (in Russian). Retrieved 2023-04-05.
- ^ "Руслан Алханов, один из немногих ветеранов кадыровской команды". Archived from the original on 2020-07-14. Retrieved 2020-07-14.
- ^ "Сын главы МВД Чечни возглавил отдел полиции в Аргуне". Archived from the original on 2020-07-14. Retrieved 2020-07-14.